#AFC72A#AFC72A

#AFC72A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.501; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.172 H 118.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFC72A
RGB	rgb(175, 199, 42)
HSL	hsl(69, 65%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(69, 79%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.1%, 0%, 78.9%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.15, -27.17, 69.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.15, 74.28, 111.45°)
OKLab	oklab(78.51% -0.0818 0.1509)
OKLCH	oklch(78.51% 0.172 118.5)
XYZ	xyz(38.5214, 50.1283, 9.8365)
Luminance	0.5013 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFC72A #422AC7

analogous

#C7912A #AFC72A #61C72A

triadic

#AFC72A #2AAFC7 #C72AAF

tetradic

#AFC72A #2AC791 #422AC7 #C72A61

square

#AFC72A #2AC791 #422AC7 #C72A61

split-complementary

#AFC72A #2A61C7 #912AC7

monochromatic

#566215 #83941F #AFC72A #C6DB53 #D7E586

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#AFC72A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.03

#AFC72A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFC72A

11.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFC72A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFC72A	1.00	1.90	11.03	11.03
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4BC00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BC3A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BABCAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afc72a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 199, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.172 118.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbd872',
    500: '#afc72a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afc72a;
$custom-light: #cbd872;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afc72a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.172,
    "s": 65.145,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78511,
    "c": 0.17166,
    "h": 118.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.50128
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFC72A

secondary

#33296D

accent

#40E859

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFBF1

border

#D4D4CB

text

#141409

muted

#83837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFC72A

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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